Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-28
a specification for doing the work. Re.

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OH Temple street; recommended. that
the same be referred to the Street
superintendent. Adopted. on
Recommended, that the protest of
E. G. Duning and others against the
establishing of Seventh-street grade
be denied. Adopted.
On protest OF J. A. Kelly and
others against the plan Flower street
is being graded by; recommended,
that the same be denied. Referred
back.
Recommended, that the city pay
one-half the cost Of building the
levee on the east side of the river,
through the Mayors tract, and present
bill OF T.. S. Burlingame for the
amount Laid over for one week.
streets in Auburn Lake tract graded ;
recommended, that he be permitted
to do his own grading, provided he
grades the street intersections and
does the work in accordance with the
specifications for graded streets.
Adopted.
On petition Of John Goldworthy and
others to have grades established; re-
commended, that the City Surveyor
prepare the same. Adopted.
On protest of V. Waldron against
the present line of Main street; re-
commended, that the City Surveyor
be authorized to change same, pro-
| vided MIR. Waldron gives deed to the
necessary lands to make the altera-
| tons is represented on petition.
| Adopted.
Recommended that the bid OF
Mayo 4 Whiteside for the grading OF
| Central Avenue, be accepted, provid-
ing they grade the intersection of
| Eighth street which they agree to do
| at their own expense; also that the
| City Attorney be instructed to draft
contract. Adopted
On petition OF Thomas COPY for
permission to grade the intersection of
Hope and Eighth street at 95 cents
| per front foot, recommended that the
petition be granted and he be allowed
| TO grade the intersection at that price.
Adopted.
Ask further time on petition OF Mr..
Wright and others to have Flower
street accepted. Granted.
Ask further time on petition OF
Playwright & Matthews to have city
pay one half cost OF levee. Granted.
Ask further time on petition OF l..
A. Class Co. for permission to put in
switch. Granted.
On petition OF John NJ. Glass for
permission to turnpike King street
between Main street and Grand ave-
nue., recommended that he be allowed
to place the street in Il passable con-
dition. Adopted.
Recommended that the contract
with V. York, for the grading of Hoff
street be rescinded and the contractor
returned his certificate check. The
bid is not in accordance with the adj
vertisement for proposals, and the
street has been widened since the
bids were asked. Adopted.
On petition of Kremer to have the
intersection OF Hope and Eighth
street graded; recommended that
same be granted. Adopted.
Recommended that the petition of
| d. NJ. Ellis in regard TO holes on Mo-
Fart street be referred to the Str Get
Superintendent. Adopted.
On petition OF Thos COPY for per-
mission to grade the Intersection of
| Winston and Wall streets at 95 cents
per front foot; recommended that the
same be granted, as the street will in
its present condition, cause the back
| ing OF water on the property. Adj
| OF ted.
On petition of VIII d. Gould on the
| OF ening of Ward and Canal streets,
al k further time. Granted.
On deed of Il. P. Ransom, recon-
| mended that it be referred to the City
Surveyor TO ascertain what land it is
| Adopted.
Recommended that the protest Of
II. Mulholland against the action of
Council in regard to the Downey av-
enue bridge approach be denied. Adj
opted.
On petition OF sthe Second Street
Gable Railroad Company for permits
sion to make changes in the present
switches; recommended that the
same be referred to the City Surveyor
to ascertain the exact location OF
switches with reference to the curbs
and street culverts. Adopted.
On petition OF X. l.. kimball and
others to have the name of Le-
couvreur street changed to Ashland
avenue, recommended that an ordin-
ance be drafted naming it Ashland
street. Adopted.
On petition OF Joseph Scheerer to
be allowed to extend his asphalt pave
ment TO the north side OF First, recon-
mended that the same be granted.
Adopted.
On protest OF Geo w. Lawrence and
Otto Brodbaek against the grading OF
seventh street until they are compen-
stated for their retaining walls, state
that the recommendation in regard to
grading OF Seventh street, secures the
petitioners against damage. Laid over.
On petition Of Florence ii. Barnes
and others to have Diamond street
graded between Belmont and Lucas,
recommended that the same be de-
MED, as the petition does not repre-
sent the required amount of frontage.
Adopted
Recommended that the deeds for
Sulphur and other streets be referred
to the City Surveyor. Adopted.
Report no cause for action on pro-
test OF Peschke and others against the
granting of franchise to elevated rail-
road on Macy street, as there is no pc
tition before the Beard. Received and
filed.
Report no cause for action on the
protest OF Mr.. Levy against the closing
of Aurora street, as there is no petit
ton before the Board. Referred back.
Recommended that F.. G. Burlin-
game be paid the balance due him on
the levee between Kuhrts street and
the nortl ern terminus OF the official
river bed. Adopted.
Recommended the following pay
ments on street grading: Newbill &
Rose, $1,000 on account Of Diamond
street; Sanford johnson, $4,000, on ac-
count of Washington street; NJ. Ryan
$1,000 IN account Of grading College